Unit 8 Life in the future

Question 4 What are the most important factors that will bring about dramatic changes in different aspects of our lives?.. They are developments in micro technology, computer and telecom[r]

Class:12 E Teacher: Do Dinh Chuyen Choose the best option Mary got good marks, made her parents pleased A whom B who C which I always remember the day I first met him A which B when C that I missed the train I usually catch A whom B who C which I saw some houses, most of .were quite convenient A.which B where C whom Mr Pike, ….… son won the medal, is a famous doctor A whom B whose C which o o o o o Doyou youthink thinklife lifewill willbe bebetter betterininthe thefuture? future?Why? Why?Why Whynot? not? 1.1.Do Listthree threethings thingsthat thatmight mighthappen happenininthe thefuture future 2.2.List burden SPACE SHUTTLE terrorist LaborTelecommunication saving device Vocabulary Labor- saving device ['leibə 'seiviŋ di'vais] Thiết bị tiết kiệm sức lao động Terrorist (n) ['terərist] : kẻ khủng bố Space shuttle (n) [speis ‘ʃʌtl] Tàu thoi, tàu vũ trụ Telecommunication (n) [,telikə,mju:ni'keiʃn] Viễn thông Burden (n) ['bɜ:dn] Gánh nặng II While you read 1.Task 1: Matching A Pessimists Terrorism Optimists Economic depression Space shuttle Wiped out B A People who always expect good things to happen B A period when there’s little economic activity and many people are poor or without jobs C People who always expect bad things to happen D The use of violent action in order to achieve political aims or force a government to act E Be destroyed or removed completely F Spacecraft designed to be used for traveling between the earth and the space station II While you read Task 2: Answer the following questions What will happen in an economic depression? Why, according to pessimists, will the security of the earth be threatened? What will life be like in the future, according to optimists? What are the most important factors that will bring about dramatic changes in different aspects of our lives? g Task 3:Collecting information The influences of technology in future life Work Factories will be run by robots Many Offices people will will go electronic work from home Travel Cars could run on electricity (at 15,000kms or methane gas and fitted per hour) with computers Travelling by space-shuttle is very fast III After you read Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of robots Advantages - Robots can work long hours - Disadvantages - It costs lots of money to produce robots - GROUP A Unit 8: Life in the future 80 20 30 40 50 60 70 10 GROUP B 80 20 30 40 50 60 70 10 WINNER SS takes turn to talk about the advantage or disadvantage of robots HOMEWORK -Learn the new words by heart -Read the text and the tasks again -Prepare for the next lesson: Speaking Question What will happen in an economic depression? In an economic depression, many large corporations will be wiped out and many jobs will be lost Question Why, according to pessimists, will the security of the earth be threatened? The security of the earth will be threatened by terrorism as terrorists groups will become more powerful and more dangerous Question 3: What will life be like in the future, according to optimists? People will be living in much cleaner environment, breathing fresher air and eating healthier foods They will also looked after by modern medical system Domestic chores will no longer be burden thanks to the inventions of laborsaving devices Question What are the most important factors that will bring about dramatic changes in different aspects of our lives? They are developments in micro technology, computer and telecommunications